Benin vs Somalia: Number of people employed
Benin
3.71 million
in 2011
Somalia
2.81 million
in 2011
Benin rank
29th
Somalia rank
32nd
Number of people employed over time
- Benin
- Somalia
How they compare
Benin currently reports 3.71 million against 2.81 million in Somalia, a difference of 899,530.
That makes Benin's figure about 1.3 times Somalia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 21 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Somalia ahead.
Benin ranks 29th and Somalia ranks 32nd of 50 countries.
Benin has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.20 million | 1.98 million | 212,849 | Benin |
| 2000s | 2.99 million | 2.44 million | 546,998 | Benin |
| 2010s | 3.65 million | 2.77 million | 876,720 | Benin |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of people employed, Benin or Somalia?
- Benin, at 3.71 million against 2.81 million in Somalia as of 2011.
- What is the difference in number of people employed between Benin and Somalia?
- 899,530, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Somalia?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2011.
- How do Benin and Somalia rank globally for number of people employed?
- Benin ranks 29th and Somalia ranks 32nd of 50 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Labour Organization, Key Indicators of the Labour Market database, published as Number of people employed. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total employment shows the total number employed ages 15 and over.